ID | 081874 |
Title Proper | Afghanistan in 2007 |
Other Title Information | a bleeding wound |
Language | ENG |
Author | Ghufran, Nasreen |
Publication | 2008. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The year 2007 has not brought much hope for Afghans whose country remains in the grip of increasing violence and Taliban insurgency, both hampering reconstruction. The increasing levels of opium production have provided a boost to the growing illicit economy and also to the insurgency. Governmental institutions remain frail and are largely ineffective outside the capital |
`In' analytical Note | Asian Survey Vol. 48, No.1; Jan-Feb 2008: p154-163 |
Journal Source | Asian Survey Vol. 48, No.1; Jan-Feb 2008: p154-163 |
Key Words | Taliban ; Insurgency ; Corruption ; Afghan National Police ; Korean Hostage Crisis ; Afghanistan |